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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

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